# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2024-50019"
idYear: 2024
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2024-10-21T19:39:25.908Z"
updatedAt: "2026-05-11T20:43:56.092Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:20.494Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-50019"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2024-50019.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-50019"
title: "kthread: unpark only parked kthread"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nkthread: unpark only parked kthread\n\nCalling into kthread unparking unconditionally is mostly harmless when\nthe kthread is already unparked. The wake up is then simply ignored\nbecause the target is not in TASK_PARKED state.\n\nHowever if the kthread is per CPU, the wake up is preceded by a call\nto kthread_bind() which expects the task to be inactive and in\nTASK_PARKED state, which obviously isn't the case if it is unparked.\n\nAs a result, calling kthread_stop() on an unparked per-cpu kthread\ntriggers such a warning:\n\n\tWARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 11 at kernel/kthread.c:525 __kthread_bind_mask kernel/kthread.c:525\n\t \u003cTASK\u003e\n\t kthread_stop+0x17a/0x630 kernel/kthread.c:707\n\t destroy_workqueue+0x136/0xc40 kernel/workqueue.c:5810\n\t wg_destruct+0x1e2/0x2e0 drivers/net/wireguard/device.c:257\n\t netdev_run_todo+0xe1a/0x1000 net/core/dev.c:10693\n\t default_device_exit_batch+0xa14/0xa90 net/core/dev.c:11769\n\t ops_exit_list net/core/net_namespace.c:178 [inline]\n\t cleanup_net+0x89d/0xcc0 net/core/net_namespace.c:640\n\t process_one_work kernel/workqueue.c:3231 [inline]\n\t process_scheduled_works+0xa2c/0x1830 kernel/workqueue.c:3312\n\t worker_thread+0x86d/0xd70 kernel/workqueue.c:3393\n\t kthread+0x2f0/0x390 kernel/kthread.c:389\n\t ret_from_fork+0x4b/0x80 arch/x86/kernel/process.c:147\n\t ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:244\n\t \u003c/TASK\u003e\n\nFix this with skipping unecessary unparking while stopping a kthread."
affected: [{"versions":[{"version":"5c25b5ff89f004c30b04759dc34ace8585a4085f","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"40a6e660d2a3a7a5cb99f0b8ff4fb41bad039f68"},{"version":"5c25b5ff89f004c30b04759dc34ace8585a4085f","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"8608196a155cb6cfae04d96b10a2652d0327e33f"},{"version":"5c25b5ff89f004c30b04759dc34ace8585a4085f","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"19a5029981c87c2ad0845e713837faa88f5d8e2b"},{"version":"5c25b5ff89f004c30b04759dc34ace8585a4085f","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"cda5423c1a1c906062ef235c940f249b97d9d135"},{"version":"5c25b5ff89f004c30b04759dc34ace8585a4085f","status":"affected","versionType":"git","lessThan":"214e01ad4ed7158cab66498810094fac5d09b218"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"unaffected"},{"versions":[{"version":"5.11","status":"affected"},{"version":"0","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThan":"5.11"},{"version":"5.15.168","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"5.15.*"},{"version":"6.1.113","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.1.*"},{"version":"6.6.57","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.6.*"},{"version":"6.11.4","status":"unaffected","versionType":"semver","lessThanOrEqual":"6.11.*"},{"version":"6.12","status":"unaffected","versionType":"original_commit_for_fix","lessThanOrEqual":"*"}],"vendor":"Linux","product":"Linux","defaultStatus":"affected"}]

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